Artist Alexander Mijares' 'Freedom' can now be found in Hialeah
For many Cubans, making a boat trip across the Florida Straits to the United States is a voyage of bravery, preparation and survival.Last October, about 15 Cubans made the journey and landed in Key West. Their boat is now part of Miami artist Alexander Mijares’ latest installation, “Freedom.”A friend of Mijares’ cousin asked if he would like to use the immigrants’ 22-foot-long vessel as one of his art pieces. The artist agreed, and arrangements were made to bring it from Key West to Miami.Mijar..>> view originalHIALEAH (CBSMiami) – Police are asking for the community's help ...
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter HIALEAH (CBSMiami) – Police are asking for the community’s help in locating an elderly Alzheimer’s patient. Fidelina Navarro told Hialeah police her 76-year-old husband, Jose Manuel Navarro, went missing at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Monday. According to Fidelina Navarro, her husband said he was going to the mailbox down the block and coming back home. But Mr. Navarro, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, never came back. He has never gone missing before..>> view originalCRISPR/CAS technique will be used in human embryo in UK ...
Rats born with an inherited condition that leads to blindness but thanks to a new gene editing technique, their eyesight improves. There is no cure for the condition and it also effects vision loss in humans. This is the first time that scientists have shown that they can effectively ‘erase’ some of its damage from the genome – in rats at least – and that’s a pretty big deal. UK Scientist discussing CRISPR/CAS technique usage on human embryo The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority w..>> view originalHombre de Hialeah acusado de robar herramientas de camionetas
Un hombre vecino de Hialeah fue arrestado el domingo en conexión con el robo de herramientas valoradas en más de $10,500 que desaparecieron en los dos últimos meses de camionetas, dijo la policía de Hialeah.La detención de Ifraín Roque García tuvo lugar después que la policía lo paró por no llevar puesto el cinturón de seguridad en su Chevrolet Trailblazer. Tras verificar, los agentes pudieron corroborar que tenía suspendida la licencia de conducción. Roque García tiene en sus antecedentes 10..>> view originalCrisis con viviendas de Plan 8 en Hialeah
Cientos de personas podrían quedarse sin un lugar dónde vivir. (Publicado hace 6 horas) Varios residentes de Hialeah que viven bajo el plan de alquiler del conocido Plan 8 para personas de bajos recursos están afrontando una situación difícil. Decenas de personas tendrían que abandonar las viviendas en las que han vivido durante muchos años, debido a que los dueños de esas viviendas han decidido salirse del Plan 8. La triste realidad de estas familias de bajos recursos parece no tener una soluc..>> view originalGarbage goes green in Miami-Dade County; facility opens in Medley
Your garbage has gone green. On Tuesday, Miami-Dade County’s Waste Management district opened the doors of its new facility in Medley. The $10 million site features a cutting-edge compressed natural gas “CNG” fueling station with about 30 environmentally-friendly garbage and recycling trucks. The 37,000-square-foot facility sits on 16-acres of land on at Northwest 93rd Street and Northwest 88th Avenue.“For each diesel truck that is replaced by a CNG-powered vehicle, Waste Management reduces its..>> view originalThePrepZone.com state baseball poll
1. Southwest Ranches Archbishop McCarthy (6A) 2. Homestead South Dade (9A)3. Rockledge (6A)4. Cantonment Tate (7A)5. Orange City University (9A)6. Jacksonville Providence (4A)7. Parkland Stoneman Douglas (9A)8. Pensacola Catholic (4A)9. Winter Garden West Orange (9A)10. Fort Myers Canterbury (3A)CLASS 9A1. Homestead South Dade 16-1 2. Orange City University 15-1-13. Parkland Stoneman Douglas 14-2 4. Winter Garden West Orange 16-25. Pembroke Pines Flanagan 13-36. Altamonte Springs Lake Brantley ..>> view originalFamily of Urban Beach Weekend shooting victim get $87500 in ...
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - A settlement has been reached in the 2011 police killing of 22-year-old Raymond Herisse during Urban Beach Weekend in South Beach.The city of Miami Beach report it has agreed to give Herisse’s family gets $87,500 in a settlement agreement.In addition, three bystanders in the case received settlements as well, with Cedrick Perkins getting $15,000, Carlson St. Louis receiving $42,500 and Sarah Garcia getting $55,000.The city said that the case has been resolved, although final..>> view originalMiami Springs' $5 million pool delayed, perhaps to Fourth of July
Locals hoping to cool off next month at Miami Springs’ new $5 million aquatic center might have to wait until Fourth of July.An April 2016 “grand opening” was featured on the city’s website that describes the new 6,000-square-foot pool with lap-swimming lanes, a giant slide and a one-story administrative office. “Everything is coming along great,” and “we are on schedule” touts a March 2016 city website update. When the city broke ground a year ago, it was originally announced the pool would op..>> view originalHorse racing picks up speed at Gulfstream
Gulfstream Park caps off a winter racing season Saturday with the Florida Derby, and record wagering. The amount bet on horse racing at the Hallandale Beach track has grown from $900 million in 2013 to $1.174 billion in 2014 to $1.338 billion for 2015 — with the amounts bet so far in 2016 surpassing last year’s numbers by 18 percent.“You walk around here on a Saturday and you see all kinds of people, not just hard-core bettors,” Gulfstream GM P.J. Campo says. “You see young people, even familie..>> view original
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
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